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A key component of Canada’s transition to a low-carbon economy will be the decarbonization of the transportation sector. This shift requires a reimagining of passenger, public transit, and commercial vehicles, and an entirely new system of public and private infrastructure to support refuelling these vehicles with alternative fuels like electricity.

Functional Safety in Energy Storage

Safety analysis can be complicated and time exhaustive. Achieving compliance with electrical safety standards for electronics and embedded software for safety monitoring and critical safety controls may not be enough.
Learn why functional safety should be considered early in the design process.

Landscape Review of Repairability in Canada

Current linear models of production and consumption (i.e., take–make–waste) have proven to be unsustainable. Many products are designed and used with a limited life and diminishing value, and the environmental and social costs are not factored into the purchase price.